Three For Five
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Pandora
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In each row, find a 3-letter word whose letters, in some order, can also be used to complete the 7-, 6-, 5-, and 4-letter words. If you'd like to increase the challenge and amuse the rest of us, please answer by using all five words in one sentence.
-1. f---est , -e-a-n , --no- , p--- , --- -2. --rde-t , ---red , p---e , s--- , --- -3. -l-m-er , --a-us , ---on , ---k , --- -4. s-y--ve , un--n- , -n-e- , ---e , --- -5. g-uf-l- , --isk- , -l-e- , --a- , --- -6. --r-ose , ---ity , g---y , --l- , --- -7. loo-e-- , a---um , --im- , --a- , --- -8. --ulas- , --ma-e , ---st , --s- , --- -9. -n-ul-e , ---est , -i--t , -r-- , --- -10. re-r-i- , c--ta- , -r--k , --w- , ---
The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
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Re: Three For Five
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07/07/15 12:33 PM
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LadyKestrel
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5. Gruffly the frisky flyer flew into the fray to fry the opposition.
“Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.” -Bill Watterson
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Re: Three For Five
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07/07/15 12:45 PM
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2. hardest, shared, phase, sash, has
The hardest phase has to be a shared sash???
If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
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Re: Three For Five
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07/07/15 01:15 PM
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8. goulash, homage, ghost, gosh, hog Gosh, I didn't expect to see a ghost in my dream paying homage to a meal of goulash and living high on the hog.
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Re: Three For Five
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07/07/15 01:42 PM
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10 - refrain, caftan, frank, fawn, fan
FRANK the FAWN decided to REFRAIN from using the CAFTAN when he found the FAN
Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?
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Re: Three For Five
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07/07/15 01:42 PM
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3. I had to clamber out of the back of the cab while the cabbie tallied my fare on his abacus. BACON! (Hey, you don't need a reason to say bacon. )
Bob As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
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Re: Three For Five
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07/07/15 03:14 PM
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Yikes...didn't see the "sentence" option: MINOR girl to REMAIN PRIM and FIRMEST if on the RIM
I hear Billy Shakespeare rolling over in his grave...
I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!
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Re: Three For Five
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07/07/15 03:23 PM
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Lex
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4. Skydive, unkind, inked, dike, kid "It is unkind to skydive onto a dike," inked the kid
Last edited by Lex; 07/07/15 03:25 PM.
Life is what happens while you're making other plans.
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Re: Three For Five
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07/08/15 07:05 AM
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9 - indulge, digest, digit, grid, dig
Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?
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